Open Letter To The Legal Fraternity/Sorority And The Nation
As I leave the shores of the Gambia for the ACP –EU Parliamentary Assembly I am unsure what type of Gambia I will return...
Fire Consumes Nyambai Forest
By Nelson Manneh
Part of ‘Nyambai' Forest was on Thursday, 7th March 2019, consumed by fire.
Eye witnesses say the fire began around 3 pm. The...
Does Listening Pay Dividend?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Demonstrations by people with grievances help to make their concerns known to all. Demonstrations amplify the common concerns of citizens. Governments...
Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay in Police Custody
The former Speaker of the National Assembly and staunch member of the APRC is currently in police custody at Kairaba Police Station. According to...
Protesters Urge Government to Reject Deportation of Gambians
By Yankuba Jallow / Mustapha Jallow
A large crowd of youth on Thursday March 7th 2019 held a demonstration against the massive deportation of Gambians...
Is The Government Listening?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The question of citizenship is a burning issue. People are being denied ID cards and are being reduced into stateless persons...
Government Assures Communities of Their Co-equal Status in Gambia
The Government of The Gambia has strongly assured the Manjajo language speaking group that they are co-equal and very significant players in Gambian society...
What Should Be The Tone Of The Government In Speaking To...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
A government should know that the people are the owners of power. They put the government in office. Hence they should...
BOAT Owners Association Call For Compensation
Abdoulai G. Dibba
Boat owners and operators’ association at the Senegambia Bridge, have called on Government to compensate them for the economic loss they have...
Are The Courts Being Used To Protect Fundamental Rights?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
There are many cases hanging which should be taken to court for a decision to interpret laws in order to safeguard...
Does The TRRC Need The Government To Speak For It Or...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
A Commission of enquiry speaks for itself and does not need any amplification from the executive. The TRRC should be totally independent...
Yankuba Touray Arrested, Detained
By Mustapha Jallow
Yankuba Touray, a former AFPRC junta member and Minister who held various portfolios under Yahya Jammeh’s 22-year Presidency, has been arrested and...
Is The TRRC Closer In Becoming What It Was Set Out...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The answer is in the positive. With the peaceful transfer of power the state has its closure. However the sufferers are...
Should People From The Regions Bring Their Parents To Banjul Or...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Gambians have the right of residence in any part of the country. Many people who originated from other regions are currently...
Vendors Demand Compensation, Construction Of Markets
Abdoulai G. Dibba
Vendors at the Trans Gambia Bridge, have demanded compensation for the demolition of their stalls, and the construction of the two markets...
Are Different Voices Of Nams On Ya Kumba Jaiteh’s Case Of...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
On Monday Foroyaa published what was purported to be a resolution signed by 31 National Assembly members. Yesterday, Foroyaa was again...
Sniper Insecticide Banned
By Madiba Singhateh
The National Environmental Agency together with the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoHSW), have issue statement banning the importation and use...
What Is The Reaction Of The National Assembly To The Revocation...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The National Assembly is not in Session. The next session commences in March. It would be interesting to find out how...
Another Land Dispute In Kombo ...
By Hatab Nyang
On Saturday 24th February 2018, this medium was informed of a land dispute between the villagers of Berending, and the Manjang Kunda...
Should African Governments Subsidise Their Farmers?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The trade war between China and the US administration has started to impact on soya bean producers in the US.
Instead of...
